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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | The classic '''Minox''' sub-miniature camera was originially designed by the Estonian engineer [[Walter Zapp]]. It was produced in Riga (Latvia) in 1937-1944. After the war, the camera was further developed in Wetzlar, Germany, and the first German Minox was released in 1948. The light aluminum shell [[Minox B]], | + | The classic '''Minox''' sub-miniature camera was originially designed by the Estonian engineer [[Walter Zapp]]. It was produced in Riga (Latvia) in 1937-1944. After the war, the camera was further developed in Wetzlar, Germany, and the first German Minox was released in 1948. The light aluminum shell [[Minox B]], which included a coupled [[Light meter|lightmeter]], was produced from 1958 to 1972. It was followed by the [[Minox C]] in 1969. |
Since then several models have followed, and the camera has been updated with better exposure meters, electronic shutters, etc. | Since then several models have followed, and the camera has been updated with better exposure meters, electronic shutters, etc. | ||
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* Minox DD1 (fancy camera with same technology as classic digital replicas) | * Minox DD1 (fancy camera with same technology as classic digital replicas) | ||
* other Minox digitals | * other Minox digitals | ||
| − | ** | + | * DC 1311 |
| − | ** | + | * DC 2111 |
| + | * DC 3311 | ||
| + | * DC 2122 | ||
| + | * DC 2133 | ||
| + | * DC 4011 | ||
| + | * DC 4211 | ||
| + | * DC 4211 gold | ||
| + | * DC 5211 | ||
| + | * DC 5222 | ||
| + | * DC 6011 | ||
| + | * DC 6211 | ||
| + | * DC 6311 | ||
| + | * DC 8111 | ||
| + | * DC 8122 | ||
| + | * DC 1011 | ||
| + | * DC 1011 caret | ||
| + | * DD100 | ||
| + | * DD200 | ||
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=== 8×11 mm === | === 8×11 mm === | ||
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* [[Minox C]] (1969-76) | * [[Minox C]] (1969-76) | ||
* [[Minox BL]] (1972-73) | * [[Minox BL]] (1972-73) | ||
| − | * [[Minox LX]] (1976- ) | + | * [[Minox LX]] (1976-95 ) |
| − | * [[Minox EC]] | + | * [[Minox EC]] (1981-95 with special editions for MHS and Minox Club 2002) |
* [[Minox AX]] (1992-96?) | * [[Minox AX]] (1992-96?) | ||
| − | * [[Minox TLX]] (1995- | + | * [[Minox TLX]] (1995-2003) |
| − | * [[Minox CLX]] (1998 | + | * [[Minox CLX]] (1998) |
* [[Minox MX]] | * [[Minox MX]] | ||
| + | * Minox ECX | ||
| + | * Minox LX Selection | ||
| + | * Minox LX Platin | ||
| + | * Minox LX 2000 | ||
| + | * Minox Avaitor | ||
* Classic camera miniature replica series | * Classic camera miniature replica series | ||
** Classic Camera Leica If | ** Classic Camera Leica If | ||
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* [[Minox 35 EL]] | * [[Minox 35 EL]] | ||
| − | * [[Minox 35 GL]] | + | * [[Minox 35 GL]] GT 1600, Sport, Golf, Decade Edition |
* [[Minox 35 PL]] | * [[Minox 35 PL]] | ||
| + | * Minox 35 PE | ||
| + | * Minox AL | ||
* [[Minox 35 GT]] | * [[Minox 35 GT]] | ||
* [[Minox 35 ML]] | * [[Minox 35 ML]] | ||
| − | * | + | * Minox 35 MB, MB Service Camera, Touring |
| + | * Minox MDC Titan, Gold | ||
| + | * Minox GSE | ||
| + | * Minox Goldknopf | ||
| + | * Minox GT-E | ||
* [[Minox GT-X]] | * [[Minox GT-X]] | ||
| − | * Minox GT-E (1998) | + | * Minox GT-E II (1998) |
* Minox GT-S (1998) | * Minox GT-S (1998) | ||
* modern automatic compacts | * modern automatic compacts | ||
| − | ** Minox | + | * Minox AF |
| + | * Minox AF mini | ||
| + | * Minox AF-90 | ||
| + | ** Minox M*142 | ||
** [[Minox 35|and others]] | ** [[Minox 35|and others]] | ||
| + | * CD-25 silver | ||
| + | * CD-25 black | ||
| + | * CD-29 silver | ||
| + | * CD-29 black | ||
| + | * CD-70 silver | ||
| + | * CD-70 black | ||
| + | * CD-112 silver | ||
| + | * CD112 black | ||
| + | * CD-128 | ||
| + | * CD-140 | ||
| + | * Edition 140 | ||
| + | * CD-150 | ||
| + | * CD-155 | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
| + | * [http://www.submin.com/8x11/collection/minox Variations in Minox 8x11 cameras and accessories] and [http://www.submin.com/8x11/manuals/minox 8x11 manuals brochure and advertisements 300dpi scans in full color] | ||
| + | * [http://www.submin.com/35mm/collection/minox Variations in Minox 35mm cameras and accessories] and [http://www.submin.com/35mm/manuals/minox 35mm manuals brochure and advertisements] | ||
| + | * [http://www.submin.com/tinycams/index.htm Variations in Minox Leica M3 & DD1 cameras] under Tinycams | ||
* [http://www.minox.org The Minox Historical Society] | * [http://www.minox.org The Minox Historical Society] | ||
* [http://www.orphancameras.com Listing of many Minox instruction manuals, 600dpi scans some pages in color.] | * [http://www.orphancameras.com Listing of many Minox instruction manuals, 600dpi scans some pages in color.] | ||
Revision as of 23:57, 25 January 2009
History
The classic Minox sub-miniature camera was originially designed by the Estonian engineer Walter Zapp. It was produced in Riga (Latvia) in 1937-1944. After the war, the camera was further developed in Wetzlar, Germany, and the first German Minox was released in 1948. The light aluminum shell Minox B, which included a coupled lightmeter, was produced from 1958 to 1972. It was followed by the Minox C in 1969.
Since then several models have followed, and the camera has been updated with better exposure meters, electronic shutters, etc.
List of Minox Cameras
digital
- Classic camera miniature replica series
- Digital Classic Camera Leica M3 (2002)
- Minox Rolleiflex MiniDigi
- Minox DD1 (fancy camera with same technology as classic digital replicas)
- other Minox digitals
* DC 1311 * DC 2111 * DC 3311 * DC 2122 * DC 2133 * DC 4011 * DC 4211 * DC 4211 gold * DC 5211 * DC 5222 * DC 6011 * DC 6211 * DC 6311 * DC 8111 * DC 8122 * DC 1011 * DC 1011 caret * DD100 * DD200
8×11 mm
- Minox Riga (1937-44)
- Minox A (1948-69)
- Minox II (1948-49)
- Minox III (1950-54)
- Minox IIIS (1954-69?)
- Minox B (1958-72)
- Minox C (1969-76)
- Minox BL (1972-73)
- Minox LX (1976-95 )
- Minox EC (1981-95 with special editions for MHS and Minox Club 2002)
- Minox AX (1992-96?)
- Minox TLX (1995-2003)
- Minox CLX (1998)
- Minox MX
- Minox ECX
- Minox LX Selection
- Minox LX Platin
- Minox LX 2000
- Minox Avaitor
- Classic camera miniature replica series
- Classic Camera Leica If
- Classic Camera Leica IIIf
- Classic Camera Leica M3
- Classic Camera Hasselblad SWC
- Classic Camera Contax I
110 film
- Minox 110S
35mm
- Minox 35 EL
- Minox 35 GL GT 1600, Sport, Golf, Decade Edition
- Minox 35 PL
- Minox 35 PE
- Minox AL
- Minox 35 GT
- Minox 35 ML
- Minox 35 MB, MB Service Camera, Touring
- Minox MDC Titan, Gold
- Minox GSE
- Minox Goldknopf
- Minox GT-E
- Minox GT-X
- Minox GT-E II (1998)
- Minox GT-S (1998)
- modern automatic compacts
* Minox AF * Minox AF mini * Minox AF-90
- Minox M*142
- and others
* CD-25 silver * CD-25 black * CD-29 silver * CD-29 black * CD-70 silver * CD-70 black * CD-112 silver * CD112 black * CD-128 * CD-140 * Edition 140 * CD-150 * CD-155
Links
- Variations in Minox 8x11 cameras and accessories and 8x11 manuals brochure and advertisements 300dpi scans in full color
- Variations in Minox 35mm cameras and accessories and 35mm manuals brochure and advertisements
- Variations in Minox Leica M3 & DD1 cameras under Tinycams
- The Minox Historical Society
- Listing of many Minox instruction manuals, 600dpi scans some pages in color.
- Minox page at Collection G. Even's site
- company homepage
- Cameras and User manuals at www.collection-appareils.fr
- The Sub Club
